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paeonine

paeonine noun: an artificial red nitrogenous dyestuff.

Noun

paeonine (uncountable)

  1. An artificial red nitrogenous dyestuff.
    Synonyms:
    red coralline

Synonyms of paeonine

Origin of paeonine

Paeonia + -ine, as the compound is obtained from Paeonia officinalis.

Questions about paeonine

What does paeonine mean?
Paeonine means an artificial red nitrogenous dyestuff.
What part of speech is paeonine?
Paeonine is a noun.

Words near paeonine in the dictionary

  1. paeonic
  2. paeonics
  3. paeonies
  4. paeoniflorin
  5. paeonin
  6. paeonine
  7. paeonismus
  8. paeonol
  9. paeonolum
  10. paeons
  11. paeony

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